4.124 Male, Single, 35-44 yrs, High grade mental defective, July 1946
Scope and Contents
"A certified MD. PC says he is a bit peculiar, a very bad talker, permanently on PA. Single, lives with his father. Mother dead. [Male informant]: absolutely harmless but definitely mental. Should be in an institution. Dr says there is a streak of queerness in the family, [he] has a neurotic disposition. Tarryfingered. Feebleminded."
Brother: 4.126
Dates
- Other: July 1946
Creator
- From the Series: Mayer-Gross, Wilhelm, Dr (Psychiatrist) (Person)
- From the Series: Brown, Marjorie Alice, 1907-1964 (Director, Department of Social Studies) (Person)
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Full Extent
2 Sheets
Language of Materials
English
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